What is Bouldering?
At The Climbing Hangar, you don’t need to be a great climber—or even a climber at all—to be the perfect fit for our team. We’re all about community, passion, and helping people discover the magic of bouldering at their own pace. If you’re completely new to the sport, this video will give you a quick intro to what bouldering is, what our spaces are all about, and the many ways it that Bouldering can boost physical, mental, and social wellbeing. You’ll see how our walls challenge more than just muscles—they spark confidence, creativity, and a sense of belonging that’s at the core of what we do. So, sit back and take a dive into the world of bouldering—it’s not just a sport, it’s a lifestyle that anyone can enjoy.
What (or who) are crimps and jugs?
When you're new to climbing, the terminology can feel like a whole new language. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! In this video, we’ll walk you through the different types of climbing holds you’ll find on our walls and explain the key terms used in the sport. Whether it’s jugs, crimps, or slopers, you’ll learn the basics so you can feel more confident when you’re out on the wall. It’s all part of making sure you feel right at home, whether you’re a climber or just starting to explore the world of bouldering.
Basic Bouldering Techniques Explained
Starting out with climbing can feel a bit overwhelming, but we’re here to make it easier and more enjoyable for you! In this video, we’ve gathered some essential tips and techniques to help new climbers get started with confidence. In this video Sophie & Anna cover some basic climbing techniques to help kick start your climbing journey!